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Zucklight: Armenian engineers developing prototype for Zuckerberg’s sleep box

 (CNBC, Armradio),- A team of Armenian engineers and builders have developed a prototype for Zuckerberg’s sleep box and launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the production in June. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg threw out the idea for a ...
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Armenia approves free healthcare for all citizens under 18

 "Armenpress"- The Government of Armenia has approved a decision on providing free healthcare for people under the age of 18. Before this decision, only children up to 7 years of age were provided with free healthcare. Deputy Healthcare Minister ...
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2019 Aurora Prize ceremony to take place on October 20 in Yerevan

 The fourth Aurora Prize Ceremony will take place in Yerevan on October 20, 2019 and will be divided into a two-part ceremony, featuring the Aurora Prize itself and a concert by the remarkable Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Valery ...
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ARF Launches Repatriates’ Assistance Office

 “Hayrenadarts” is the center established by the ARF to help repatriates The Armenian Revolutionary Federation Supreme Council of Armenia has launched a service office for Diaspora Armenians who have either repatriated to Armenia or are ...
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Arajamugh Village Opens New Athletic Facility

 A wide-angle view of the sports facility (Photo: Artsakhpress.am) Antranig Kasbarian ARTSAKH, "Armenian weekly"– Villagers, officials and diasporan sponsors joined together last week to mark another stage in developing the border village of ...
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Hayastan Fund should be seen as an institute of pan-Armenian trust – President

 (Armradio) – The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund should be seen as an institute of pan-Armenian trust, which lives with the present, not the past, Armenian President Armen Sarkissian said at the 28th joint sitting of the Fund’s Board of Trustees ...
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Zareh Sinanyan appointed as High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs

 (Armenpress)- Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has appointed Zareh Sinanyan to serve as the first High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, the Armenian government reported.  The Office of the High Commissioner is a new agency in the ...
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Armenia’s Movses Abelian appointed as UN Under-Secretary-General for General Assembly

 United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Movses Abelian of Armenia (as well as a national of Georgia), as the next Under‑Secretary-General for General Assembly and Conference Management.  He will succeed Catherine ...
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World’s best minds come together in Armenia: Dilijan hosts Summit of Minds

 (Armradio) – On June 8 the solemn opening of the Armenian Summit of Minds was held in Dilijan. Addressing the participants, Armenian President Armen Sarkissian said “it’s a unique think tank that thinks about the future of the globe. He ...
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Mathematicians from Around the World Solve Problems in Armenia’s Lori Province

 "Hetq",- From June 1-7, 2019, twenty-seven researchers gathered in Armenia for The First Armenian Workshop on Graphs, Combinatorics and Probability. The purpose of the workshop was to collaborate on solving open problems in mathematics, in particu...
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